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XAT Syllabus 2025

The XAT 2025 syllabus is designed to assess a broad range of skills across five key sections, making it one of India's most comprehensive MBA entrance exams. The XAT 2025 syllabus will be available exclusively online, detailing the comprehensive topics covered in the exam. Here's a breakdown of the key sections:

Section Syllabus
XAT QA-DI Syllabus Number System – Work & Time – Probability – Geometry – Mensuration – Permutation & Combination – Percentage & Ratios – Mixtures & Alligation – Algebra – Profit and Loss – Speed & Distance – Quadratic Equations – Logarithm – Surds & Indices – Statistics – Trigonometry – DI Graphs, Tables & Charts.
XAT Decision Making (DM) Syllabus Business Decisions – Analytical Reasoning – Ethical Dilemma – Situational Conditions – Grouping Test – Data Arrangement Test – Decision Making in a Situation.
XAT Verbal & Logical Ability Syllabus Reading Comprehension – Para Jumbles – Para Completion – Vocabulary – Grammar – Error Detection – Sentence Completion – Synonyms & Antonyms – Idioms & Phrases – Odd One Out, etc.
XAT GK Syllabus Static GK and Current Affairs: Politics, Economics, History, Geography, Sports, Business Affairs, National & International Affairs, and States, etc.
XAT Essay Writing A short essay of 250 words on any topic: current affairs, social & economic issues, abstract, science & technology, business & management-oriented topics, etc.
  • Decision-Making and Analytical Reasoning: This unique section tests an applicant's critical thinking and decision-making skills through scenarios that require analysis, ethical judgment, and practical reasoning. Candidates may encounter case studies, situational dilemmas, and questions that challenge their ability to make sound decisions based on given information.
  • Verbal and Logical Ability: This section examines an individual’s comprehension, verbal reasoning, and logical thinking skills. It includes reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and critical reasoning questions. Candidates must analyze text, understand complex passages, and answer questions about inferences, assumptions, and logical connections.
  • Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation: Covering various mathematical concepts and problem-solving skills, this section includes questions on algebra, arithmetic, geometry, number systems, probability, and data interpretation. Applicants need to interpret charts, graphs, and data sets accurately to arrive at solutions, making this a highly quantitative part of the test.
  • General Knowledge: This segment assesses a candidate's awareness of current affairs and general knowledge in areas such as economics, politics, sports, business, awards, and other global events. Staying up-to-date with recent events and trends, especially in business and economics, is essential for excelling in this section.

Number System, Work & Time, Probability, Geometry, Mensuration, Permutation & Combination, Percentage & Ratios, Mixtures & Alligation, Algebra, Profit and Loss, Speed & Distance, Quadratic Equations, Logarithm, Surds & Indices, Statistics, Trigonometry, DI Graphs, Tables & Charts.
Business Decisions, Analytical Reasoning, Ethical Dilemma, Situational Conditions, Grouping Test, Data Arrangement Test, Decision Making in a situation.
Reading Comprehension, Para Jumbles, Para Completion, Vocabulary, Grammar, Error Detection, Sentence Completion, Synonyms & Antonyms, Idioms & Phrases, Odd One Out, etc.
Static GK and Current Affairs: Politics, Economics, History, Geography, Sports, Business Affairs, National & International Affairs, and States, etc.

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